> Yet we think AI will have it
Lenny Bruce joking as Tonto to the Lone Ranger:
Who is "we" white man?
The lede observation depends upon whether "we" can expect our science to ever produce an intelligible theory of mind.
The difficulty of producing a theory of mind makes the Imitation Game a compelling approach to setting expectations for AI.
And also portends of the hazard that we become so distracted by simulacra that we lose all bearing upon ourselves.